Unisex name · since 2021
Nabi
Nabi has 79 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,793 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,476 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
79 babies have been named Nabi since 2021, making it today's #7476 unisex name.
Nabi has 79 recorded births among girls since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7476 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #29,793 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,476 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 79 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nabi ranks #29,793 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,476 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 79 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,793 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,476 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 79
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nabi's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Nabi compares
79 21st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nabi's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nabi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 79 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nabi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nabi's full recorded timeline at 2023, 78% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 22% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nabi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Currently ranks #7476 among girls.
79 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 27 births in a single year.
Nabi popularity over time - boys
36 total births recorded since 2008 (Nabi as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Nabi accounts for 31% of total recorded use across both genders.
Nabi by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (79 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Nabi's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Nabi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 79 births (100% of all-time use).
Nabi decade highlights
- Peak decade 79 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Nabi by state
Where Nabi concentrates geographically, total births since 2021
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 13 | 16.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 12.7% |
13 of 79 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 16.5% of nationwide
- Texas 12.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 16.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Nabis (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Nabi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nabi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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